Database Administrator SQL
Leeds, West Yorkshire, ME17, England, UK
Listed on 2025-12-30
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IT/Tech
Database Administrator, IT Consultant
Job Summary :
You will be working within a team of DBAs supporting an extensive global SQL server database estate leveraging multiple Microsoft technologies. Your main duties will be to provide the full range of database administration services in a complex database environment and deliver excellent support for the SQL Server estate. You will also be working alongside development and infrastructure teams to support the delivery of projects deployments releases incident resolution and consult in your areas of expertise.
We are also early on in our cloud technology adoption which will present many opportunities for you going forwards.
This is a flexible hybrid working role giving you the work life balance to work from home and from the office. You will be able to manage your own diary in regards to on-site office time in Leeds but will be required to be on‑site minimum 3 days.
Whats in it for you- A supportive team environment where everyone really is working toward the same goal.
- A strong open door policy within management
- An environment where you will be given the tools and opportunities to further your career
- Pension scheme
- Simply Health Medical Cover
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays with option to buy additional holiday
- FREE Onsite Parking
- Flexible home working
- Cycle to work Scheme & Car salary sacrifice scheme (after 6 months of employment)
- Reward schemes
- Strong experience administrating SQL Server
- Experience in diagnosing issues with complex ETL processes (SSIS / batch scripts)
- Practical experience of Windows Clustering database mirroring Availability Groups SSIS SSRS Power Shell
- Experience in designing implementing and supporting advanced strategic database management systems.
- Experience with Backup and Recovery using native backups and also Red Gate SQL Backup
- Excellent SQL Server database Performance Diagnostic skills (at both the SQL and OS levels).
It would also be a big bonus and appreciation if you have any experience with any of the following :
Microsoft Azure Power Shell dbatools MySQL
- Database Administration across multiple geographic regions such as Installation Patching Upgrade Refresh Backup and Recovery Disaster Recovery Failover Replication Capacity Planning House Keeping Monitoring and Performance / SQL Tuning Database User & Security Management.
- Incident Service Request Problem and Change Management.
- Engage / Lead on multi team efforts related to deployments releases projects incidents and application support.
- Establish a solid network of collaborative relationships & processes across teams and 3rd parties to support project work and incident resolution.
- Check system health respond to alerts & warnings and take preventive or corrective action as required.
- Be part of an on-call rotation to resolve production infrastructure issues and incidents including on an emergency basis.
- Proactively make recommendations and provide input for system improvements task automation and risk mitigation.
- Plan schedule implement and support system changes within an ITIL framework.
- Adopt other database technology skills within the team.
- Author contribute and collaborate on documentation for standards and process for the DBA team.
- Adhere to IT Service Management (ITSM) and Service Level Agreement (SLA) standards
- Strong analytical skills and critical thinking.
- Excellent communication skills. Articulate in both technical and business terms.
- Excellent documentation skills.
- Someone who is professional and can be adaptable to a changing business environment.
- A willingness to learn grow and be challenged.
If this roles sounds like the next role for you then please apply now all applications will be considered.
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The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities duties and skills.
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Required Experience :
Unclear Seniority
Key Skills
Accomodation,Database,Information Technology Sales,Insurance Paralegal
Employment Type
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Full-Time
Experience : years
Vacancy : 1
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